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  1Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of GodSolemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of GodIn every situation, keep your eyes on Jesus so that you can see his hand reaching toward you, offering to bless you. [READ MORE] 2Tuesday of Christmas WeekTuesday of Christmas WeekIf we embrace the truth about who Jesus is, we live in that truth and Jesus is born into the world through our behavior. [READ MORE] 3Wednesday of Christmas WeekWednesday of Christmas WeekDuring the Liturgy of the Eucharist in Mass, time disappears and we’re united to our Lord who lives in eternity. [READ MORE] 4Thursday of Christmas WeekThursday of Christmas WeekBy uniting ourselves to Jesus, we have all goodness, all love, and all our needs are met. [READ MORE] 5Friday of Christmas WeekFriday of Christmas WeekGod’s love is never conditional, never based on how saintly we are. His love is based on his own perfect holiness. [READ MORE] 6Saturday of Christmas WeekSaturday of Christmas WeekAnd a voice came from the heavens, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.” (from Mark 1:7-11) [READ MORE]
7The Epiphany of the LordThe Epiphany of the LordJesus was born to free us from sin and all other forces that control us. [READ MORE] 8Feast of the Baptism of the LordFeast of the Baptism of the LordBaptismal water is the womb of God from which we are reborn into his family and his ministry. [READ MORE] 9Tuesday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeTuesday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeIt takes hard work and determination to mature enough spiritually to surrender everything to God. [READ MORE] 10Wednesday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeWednesday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeYou are a gift because God created you to be a gift. [READ MORE] 11Thursday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeThursday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeTestimonies and a faith well lived is the first explanation of our faith. [READ MORE] 12Friday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeFriday of the First Week of Ordinary TimeWhen you crowd heaven with your prayers, Jesus gets happily excited. [READ MORE] 13Saturday of the 1st Week in Ordinary TimeSaturday of the 1st Week in Ordinary TimeJesus said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed Jesus. (From Saturday’s Gospel reading) [READ MORE]
142nd Sunday in Ordinary Time2nd Sunday in Ordinary TimeWe find what we’re seeking when we give it to others. [READ MORE] 15Monday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeMonday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeMornings are a sign of God’s great mercy! [READ MORE] 16Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeTuesday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeWhat you are doing today is a preparation for a special anointing that God will give you in a surprising tomorrow. [READ MORE] 17Wednesday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeWednesday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeDon’t miss unexpected opportunities to experience God. Be open to whatever God has in mind. [READ MORE] 18Thursday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeThursday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeWhen a person becomes difficult to love, that is when we become more like Jesus. [READ MORE] 19Friday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeFriday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeJesus has summoned you. This great King is on your side. [READ MORE] 20Saturday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeSaturday of the 2nd Week of Ordinary TimeWhen we're falsely accused, we're standing on the precipice of a cliff-hanger. The story of our situation is disturbingly short. [READ MORE]
21Third Sunday in Ordinary TimeThird Sunday in Ordinary TimeWe have to follow Jesus’ lead at every moment. [READ MORE] 22Monday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeMonday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeThe false accusations against you are ridiculous. Laugh and go on with your life. [READ MORE] 23Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeTuesday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeGod is our Divine Father, and doing his will unites us to him. [READ MORE] 24Wednesday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeWednesday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeWe are closer to Christ when we embrace our crosses. [READ MORE] 25Thursday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeThursday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeYou have been called to a vocation of living as an apostle who inspires others to desire what Jesus has given to you. [READ MORE] 26Friday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeFriday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeWhen we let the fire of the Holy Spirit renew us and overtake us, miracles do happen. [READ MORE] 27Saturday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeSaturday of the 3rd Week of Ordinary TimeJesus wants to calm your storms! This Saturday’s Gospel reading, in which Jesus calms the storm, is a good image of how to handle adversity as a Christian. [READ MORE]
28Fourth Sunday in Ordinary TimeFourth Sunday in Ordinary TimeEverything we’ve placed under Jesus’ authority will produce good fruits. [READ MORE] 29Monday of the 4th Week of Ordinary TimeMonday of the 4th Week of Ordinary TimeGod sees what is good in us, not just what we do wrong. [READ MORE] 30Tuesday of the 4th Week of Ordinary TimeTuesday of the 4th Week of Ordinary TimeJesus works through the people around us who have faith and believe in his mercy. [READ MORE] 31Wednesday of the 4th Week of Ordinary TimeWednesday of the 4th Week of Ordinary TimeGod knows the truth about you, and he is very pleased with the good that he sees in you! [READ MORE]      

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